| ABDICATORS | • abdicators n. Plural of abdicator. • ABDICATOR n. one who abdicates. |
| ABDUCTIONS | • abductions n. Plural of abduction. • ABDUCTION n. the act of abducing or abducting. |
| ABSTRICTED | • abstricted adj. Separated by abstriction. • abstricted v. Simple past tense and past participle of abstrict. • ABSTRICT v. to set free spores etc. by constriction of the stalk. |
| ADIABATICS | • adiabatics n. Plural of adiabatic. • ADIABATIC n. a curve on a graph relating to an adiabatic process, one without transfer of heat. |
| BACKLISTED | • backlisted v. Simple past tense and past participle of backlist. • BACKLIST v. to include in a publisher's list of old books. |
| BACTERISED | • bacterised v. Simple past tense and past participle of bacterise. • BACTERISE v. to treat with bacteria, also BACTERIZE. |
| BACTEROIDS | • bacteroids n. Plural of bacteroid. • BACTEROID n. a swollen bacterium living symbiotically in the root-nodules of beans and other plants, also BACTERIOID. |
| BALDICOOTS | • baldicoots n. Plural of baldicoot. • BALDICOOT n. the coot, from its white frontal shield. |
| BANDICOOTS | • bandicoots n. Plural of bandicoot. • BANDICOOT v. to remove potatoes from the ground leaving the tops undisturbed. |
| BLASTODISC | • blastodisc n. Alternative form of blastodisk. • BLASTODISC n. the embryo-forming portion of an egg with discoid cleavage. |
| BREADSTICK | • breadstick n. A long, very slender loaf of crisp bread smaller than a baguette; for example, grissini from Italy and… • bread-stick n. Alternative spelling of breadstick. • BREADSTICK n. a stick of bread. |
| BUSTICATED | • busticated v. Simple past tense and past participle of busticate. • BUSTICATE v. (colloquial) to break. |
| CNIDOBLAST | • cnidoblast n. (Biology) A cell in the epidermis of cnidarians in which the nematocyst develops. • CNIDOBLAST n. a stinging thread cell containing a nematocyst. |
| DIBASICITY | • dibasicity n. (Chemistry) The property or condition of being dibasic. • DIBASICITY n. the quality of being dibasic. |
| SCABRIDITY | • scabridity n. The quality of being scabrid. • SCABRIDITY n. (archaic) the state of being scabrid, scabrous. |
| SUBACIDITY | • subacidity n. The quality of being subacid. • SUBACIDITY n. the state of being subacid. |
| SUBDIALECT | • subdialect n. A subdivision of a dialect. • SUBDIALECT n. a subdivision of a dialect. |